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    1. Re: [BAN] Ghost Stories !
    2. Hmm. So he was hung in London and haunts an hotel in Deddington eh? 'Ghosts' must commute these days!! Ian -----Original Message----- From: M HOWES <m.m.r.howes@btinternet.com> To: eng-banbury-area@rootsweb.com Sent: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:26 Subject: [BAN] Ghost Stories ! opcrofts Holt Deddington Oxfordshire - The Holt Hotel he 15th century massive stone structure that is the Holt Hotel has a bloody ast. urders, executions and all the horror of a darker time contribute to the aranormal unrest here. ormer resident Claude Duvalle was a sadistic murderer - a highwayman from rance. He ived in hotels to be around rich men and beautiful women. A womanizer in his wn right, he was opular with the women. When the hotel's proprietors realized they were housing thief, the uthorities at the time took him to London, where he was hung. hortly after Claude was hung, the proprietors of the Holt were found bludgeoned o death n their bed. Locals blamed the dead man. The crime was never solved. laude, among other restless souls, have been seen by patrons of the hotel to his day, floating about in the guest rooms, and the pub. Glasses fly from helves. Cold spots are felt. hoking sounds are heard. (hmmm) !!! spooky Halloween story !! ome useful websites: REECEN - http://www.freecen.org.uk/ REEBMD - http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/ REEREG - http://www.freereg.org.uk/ ------------------------------ o unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ENG-BANBURY-AREA-request@rootsweb.com ith the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of he message

    10/31/2009 07:01:28
    1. Re: [BAN] Ghost Stories !
    2. Nivard Ovington
    3. They would obviously use the Ghost Train <g> Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) > > Hmm. So he was hung in London and haunts an hotel in Deddington eh? > 'Ghosts' must commute these days!! > > Ian

    10/31/2009 11:05:51
    1. Re: [BAN] Ghost Stories !
    2. betty
    3. Ian & Nivard. Having been stationed in Dover Castle. I'm a True Believer .. Been There.and it wasn't Halloween" <grn> betty --- Original Message ----- From: <irhuckin@aol.com> To: <eng-banbury-area@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, November 01, 2009 3:01 AM Subject: Re: [BAN] Ghost Stories ! > > Hmm. So he was hung in London and haunts an hotel in Deddington eh? > 'Ghosts' must commute these days!! > > Ian > > > -----Original Message----- > From: M HOWES <m.m.r.howes@btinternet.com> > To: eng-banbury-area@rootsweb.com > Sent: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:26 > Subject: [BAN] Ghost Stories ! > > > > > > > opcrofts Holt Deddington > Oxfordshire - The Holt Hotel > he 15th century massive stone structure that is the Holt Hotel has a > bloody > ast. > urders, executions and all the horror of a darker time contribute to the > aranormal unrest here. > ormer resident Claude Duvalle was a sadistic murderer - a highwayman from > rance. He > ived in hotels to be around rich men and beautiful women. A womanizer in > his > wn right, he was > opular with the women. When the hotel's proprietors realized they were > housing > thief, the > uthorities at the time took him to London, where he was hung. > hortly after Claude was hung, the proprietors of the Holt were found > bludgeoned > o death > n their bed. Locals blamed the dead man. The crime was never solved. > laude, among other restless souls, have been seen by patrons of the hotel > to > his day, floating about in the guest rooms, and the pub. Glasses fly from > helves. Cold spots are felt. > hoking sounds are heard. (hmmm) !!! > > spooky Halloween story !! > ome useful websites: > REECEN - http://www.freecen.org.uk/ > REEBMD - http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/ > REEREG - http://www.freereg.org.uk/ > ------------------------------ > o unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ENG-BANBURY-AREA-request@rootsweb.com > ith the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body > of > he message > > Some useful websites: > FREECEN - http://www.freecen.org.uk/ > FREEBMD - http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/ > FREEREG - http://www.freereg.org.uk/ > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ENG-BANBURY-AREA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > -- I am using the free version of SPAMfighter. We are a community of 6 million users fighting spam. SPAMfighter has removed 214 of my spam emails to date. Get the free SPAMfighter here: http://www.spamfighter.com/len The Professional version does not have this message

    11/01/2009 04:12:02